2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1972 Jensen Healey
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Healey would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Healey (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Healey should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 463 kg more than 1972 Jensen Healey.
Because 1972 Jensen Healey is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Jensen Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford C-MAX (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Healey.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 1972 Jensen Healey | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | C-MAX | Healey |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 95.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |